The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
TABLE A-1
TEN YEAR TREND
GOVERNMENT WIDE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS IN THE FEDERAL WORK FORCE*
2000CLF 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2007
2000CLF 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2007
TOTAL WORK FORCE 2,479,199 2,462,152 2,442,643 2,445,335 2,459,505 2,428,330 2,606,903 2,610,920 2,611,493 2,608,172
% OF MEN 53.23 58.13 57.89 57.70 57.55 57.57 57.43 57.10 57.01 56.94 56.83 1,482,165
% OF WOMEN 46.77 41.87 42.11 42.30 42.45 42.43 42.57 42.90 42.99 43.06 43.17 1,126,007
HISPANIC OR LATINO (%) 10.69 6.59 6.69 6.81 6.94 7.10 7.22 7.46 7.61 7.68 7.79 203,123
% OF MEN 6.17 4.07 4.10 4.15 4.22 4.33 4.39 4.48 4.54 4.59 4.67 121,807
% OF WOMEN 4.52 2.52 2.59 2.65 2.72 2.77 2.83 2.98 3.07 3.10 3.12 81,316
WHITE (%) 72.77 68.48 68.08 67.78 67.52 67.31 67.17 66.91 66.49 66.16 65.76 1,715,113
% OF MEN 39.03 42.36 41.97 41.67 41.40 41.28 41.11 40.71 40.44 40.21 39.89 1,040,271
% OF WOMEN 33.74 26.12 26.11 26.10 26.11 26.03 26.06 26.19 26.05 25.96 25.87 674,842
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN (%) 10.50 18.57 18.70 18.76 18.74 18.63 18.56 18.18 18.29 18.36 18.43 480,559
% OF MEN 4.84 8.13 8.15 8.15 8.11 8.07 8.00 7.81 7.86 7.90 7.91 206,298
% OF WOMEN 5.66 10.45 10.55 10.62 10.63 10.56 10.56 10.37 10.43 10.46 10.52 274,261
ASIAN (%) ** 3.63 4.95 5.11 5.22 5.32 5.45 5.54 5.79 5.94 5.89 5.95 155,203
% OF MEN 1.92 2.89 2.97 3.03 3.10 3.16 3.21 3.32 3.40 3.36 3.39 88,401
% OF WOMEN 1.71 2.06 2.14 2.18 2.22 2.29 2.33 2.46 2.54 2.53 2.56 66,802
NATIVE HAWAIIAN/ OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)*** 0.11 0.17 0.21 5,595
% OF MEN 0.06 0.10 0.12 3,107
% OF WOMEN 0.05 0.07 0.10 2,488
AMERICAN INDIAN/ ALASKA NATIVE (%) 0.66 1.40 1.42 1.44 1.48 1.50 1.50 1.67 1.67 1.68 1.65 43,160
% OF MEN 0.34 0.69 0.69 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.71 0.77 0.77 0.77 0.75 19,582
% OF WOMEN 0.32 0.72 0.73 0.74 0.76 0.79 0.79 0.90 0.90 0.91 0.90 23,578
TWO OR MORE RACES (%) *** 1.64 0.06 0.21 5,419
% OF MEN 0.88 0.03 0.10 2,699
% OF WOMEN 0.76 0.03 0.10 2,720
INDIVIDUALS WITH TARGETED DISABILITIES % CLF not available 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.10 1.07 1.05 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 23,993

*Includes September 30, 2007 agency data as reported in CPDF plus AAFES, FERC, Foriegn Service,TVA AND USPS; does not include data for intelligence gathering agencies.
**The numbers for 1998-2005 include totals for "Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders."
***Separate data became available in 2006. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding and the additional "Two or More Races" category in the 2000 Census Special EEO file.

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